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Nancy Williams at McMurdo Base
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Prestigious Climate-Related Fellowships Rescinded

by G. Popkin 19 January 201810 April 2023

Reduced program is one of several that usually support climate science postdoctoral research but have eliminated or suspended funding opportunities.

U.S. aircraft carriers in port at Norfolk, Va.
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Climate Change Is National Security Risk, Congress Members Warn

by Randy Showstack 18 January 201810 April 2023

The Trump administration’s recently released National Security Strategy differs sharply from Obama’s strategy, which identified climate change as a top strategic risk to the country.

Researchers draw up sediment cores from seabed at Juan de Fuca Ridge to analyze iron and copper deposits.
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Iron Readings Hint That Ocean Depth Influences Seabed Volcanism

by N. Lanese 18 January 20185 May 2022

Water pressure on mid-ocean ridges may affect magma production kilometers beneath the ocean floor.

Sea grass wafting in an underwater landscape.
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Rising Ocean Temperatures Threaten Carbon-Storing Sea Grass

by N. Lanese 17 January 201816 February 2023

A new model predicts that as ocean temperatures rise, carbon-storing sea grass may disappear and even go extinct in some ecosystems.

An artist’s conception of a portable Martian greenhouse currently being developed at NASA.
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Tests Indicate Which Edible Plants Could Thrive on Mars

Kimberly M. S. Cartier, News Writing and Production Intern for Eos.org by Kimberly M. S. Cartier 12 January 201815 November 2023

An undergraduate experiment grew vegetables and herbs in simulated Martian soil under Mars-like reduced daylight. The tasty results suggest that Mars colonists could farm their own produce.

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Leave EPA Now or Wait It Out? That’s the Question Staffers Face

by Randy Showstack 11 January 201827 March 2023

In interviews, some former Environmental Protection Agency workers, most of whom left the agency in 2017, discuss their careers and efforts to help colleagues find jobs and to preserve EPA’s strengths.

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Honoring Earth and Space Scientists

by AGU 9 January 20186 September 2018

AGU members and others in the news.

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Coalition Resurrects Climate Advisory Panel Dissolved by Trump

Mohi Kumar headshot by M. Kumar 5 January 201810 April 2023

A partnership between New York State, Columbia University, and others reestablished the panel, which will study how best to deliver climate data to state governments, cities, industries, and more.

Ears of corn (maize), showing a wide range of colors and shapes that reflect different varieties
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Corn’s Ancestor Could Help It Go Green

by A. Fox 4 January 201820 October 2021

The grandfather of modern corn may hold the key to reducing its need for chemical fertilizers.

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Read Them Again: Eos’s Most Viewed Stories of 2017

JoAnna Wendel, freelance science writer and illustrator by JoAnna Wendel 2 January 201811 January 2022

From mesmerizing maps to glacial floods and massive earthquakes, here’s a look back on last year’s most popular stories.

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